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Pygmy marmosets are the smallest monkeys in the world. The government is trying to protect them by setting up Conservation areas to prevent deforestation.

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Can you legally own a pygmy marmoset in the state of Georgia if so were and how can you get one?

Pygmy marmosets are exotic animals and generally not legal to own as pets in Georgia. To legally obtain one, you would need to apply for permits and licenses from the proper authorities, but keeping a pygmy marmoset as a pet may not be allowed due to conservation concerns and animal welfare considerations. It's important to research and understand the laws and regulations regarding exotic pet ownership in your specific area to ensure you are in compliance.


Where can i buy a Pygmy Marmoset how much would it be?

The largest and most experience Marmoset breeder is located in FL. If you can pick up the Marmoset the price will run you on average $2,600.00, you will need to add an additional $250.00 for shipping.


What animal eats the pygmy marmoset?

Birds of prey, such as hawks and eagles, are known to prey on pygmy marmosets. Additionally, larger carnivores like snakes, wild cats, and large primates may also opportunistically hunt and eat pygmy marmosets.


What does a marmoset look like?

a marmoset looks like a small, very fluffy monkey, it is about 30cm fully grown, although there are pygmy varieties. a picture of one can be found at the link below:


Where can you buy a pygmy marmoset in the state of Ohio?

Pygmy marmosets are not legal to own as pets in Ohio. They are considered exotic animals and require permits for ownership, which are usually only granted for educational or conservation purposes by accredited institutions. It is important to consider the welfare and conservation of these animals before attempting to purchase one.